Example sentences of "carried the [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | However , in the event Mubarak largely carried the Egyptian public with him to the extent that even staunch opponents such as the Moslem Brotherhood supported his policies . |
2 | The candelabra were brought out and , with her tongue jutting anxiously out from between her teeth , Annie carried the good plate into the dining room . |
3 | It would have a job flattening that boisterous family , thought Joe as he carried the young woman through the passage and up the flight of stairs to the first floor . |
4 | However , Randall ( with more concern for principled commercial independence than for the economic logic of external benefits ) refused to ask for such a subvention from central reserve funds for his London Board ( which carried the greatest burden of standardisation expenditure ) . |
5 | Drummond also , presumably , was not averse to the larger salary which was attached to the superior rank , and his tenderness did not stop him from making the journey to Perth to vote for Argyll 's candidate , when John Murray carried the crucial vote for preses of the Michaelmas head court by a single vote . |
6 | As the travellers walked away the strongman carried the huddled figure into the brothel . |
7 | This presumably posed a risk to airline uniforms ; was likely to distract passengers ( the male ones at any rate ) at a time when they should have been paying attention to the cabin staff for rather different reasons ; and carried the ultimate danger of the implant exploding . |
8 | He also wore a helmet , and carried the traditional scramasax as a second sword , as well as a spear with a large crosspiece behind the blade , and a round shield . |
9 | She eventually carried the Welsh language with her , later in life , to the clannish Welsh community that developed around the Great Western Railway works in Swindon . |
10 | The 24-times capped Herioter has noticed an alarming trend developing in the way a match which will carried the added prize of the Calcutta Cup is portrayed . |
11 | Roseburn Bridge originally dates from 1899 , when it carried the Caledonian Railway from Slateford to West Granton . |
12 | I spoke for forty minutes and carried the whole audience after a prolonged debate . |
13 | The first was a good attempt but yeah you missed misled or confused then there could be several others I felt you could 've picked up that would be highlighting the second appointment that carried the whole process through |
14 | The twelfth century examples are simple and tall with nave , single aisles , three apses carried the full height of the building and a tall cupola covering the crossing supported on six piers . |
15 | ‘ Then he carried the little girl to the nearest building and rushed inside a flat to shower her with cold water . |
16 | In days when guests used to go out on the hill with gillies if they were fishing a large loch , and caught undersized trout , they did n't put these small fish back ; instead , they put them in a bucket , taken along for the purpose , and carefully carried the little fish to an adjacent lochan . |
17 | Although certain other lines had their own Royal vehicles and carried our own and foreign Royalty more frequently than the LNWR , it was in the main the Wolverton LNWR and later LMSR train that carried the Royal family on long railway journeys . |
18 | Huddersfield 's jerseys carried the white rose of Yorkshire while Preston 's sported the red of Lancashire . |
19 | The man carried the limp body to where the Saab was parked . |
20 | Some days Ariel carried the hooped Sycorax on her back ( she would not ride on anyone else ) down to the shore and into the water , and held her up under the arms so that she could let her contorted frame float free ; small currents spun in the water as if to ease her , and the sky 's blue height seemed to catch them up into its soft vastness and give them fins and wings to fly and swoop , so that they both felt airier and brighter than they had since their freedom had come to an end , and the memory of their former peace returned for a space . |
21 | Thirty years old — five years older than Richard — she carried the unmistakable air of not being easily impressed by anything , or anyone . |
22 | In his agitation , Gaily carried the brown bag of washing all the way back home . |
23 | Their clothing and equipment was more functional , but they carried the same pattern of long sword . |
24 | Retired generals dressed in white carried the flag-draped coffin from the plane . |
25 | Right : Pandora Captain John McCann carried the Red Ensign at the commemorative service in Liverpool 's Anglican cathedral |
26 | It is wrong to represent the Majority Report as standing on the side of ‘ reaction ’ , whilst the Minority carried the red flag of progress . |
27 | Next day , La Clava carried the bloodthirsty story of how the king of one of the United Arab Emirates had murdered his brother for love of a gorgeous American woman named Maria Nuria Nussberg . |
28 | Today Roy Everson who was disabled when he was just twenty one carried the British flag into the bowling finals . |
29 | The fishermen carried the dead body to the nearest house . |
30 | He and Broughton carried the dead body of Hilary Frome from its resting place at the top of the stairs , and laid it on the bed in the sick bay . |